The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-04-21
Ravenna Markets.

In1S Is ArpOr uay. IlaHI ITo0S.
The peach buds are still uninjured
Next Oh the program is Decoration.
Day.
Mondays storm spread pretty much
over the State.
Monday was pay day on the N. Y.
& O. railroad.
Lawyers are preparing for the next
term of Court.
The slagging of Chestnut street il
being finished up.
Spades will be trumps for the next
few days, and should be taken up.
Monday was dismal, stormy day
but it brought the needed rain.
The obituary of DR.. Jason Moore
of Mantua, will appear next week.
The copious rains of late have allay-
ed all fears of drouth in the imme.
diate future.
DR.. Waldron has commenced bust
ness in his office, opposite the Etns
House.
The heavy rain and snow storms ot
Monday, gave the street sprinkler q
rest for a season.
The next term of the Court of Com.
mon Pleas for this county will com.
mence on Monday, May End.
School commenced last Monday, in
the Beech Woods district, with Miss
Gertie Walker as teacher.
The ladies of Grace Church gave q
CRAZY Tea," at the Rink, Tuesday
evening, which was well attended.
During the storm last Friday, we are
told, hailstones as large as hens eggs
were picked up in the south part OF
the city.
A Parlor Social was held at the res.
idence of Mr.. Edward Pitkin, Tuesday
evening last. by the members of the
Universalist Church.
After next Sunday there will be but
one service at the Universalist Church
until further notice. That will be in
the morning.
Prof. Catlin says Monday was not q
good day for gardening, as the old hen
did not come out to scratch up the
newly made onion bed.
Miss l.. G. Jackson is receiving this
week large addition to her stock OF
Spring millinery goods, to which the
attention of the ladies is invited.
Among the patents granted during
the past week. reported by G. A.Snow
& Co.'S agency, is a butter jar, by H
e. Hinman, of Ravenna.
Garrettsville has but one liquor es'
tablishment left, and will keep close
watch of that one. She means to reaL
the benefit of her prohibitory ordi
nance.
We are to be favored on Saturday
tv.nings during the coming season
with open air concerts by the Band
the Council having appropriated $l0(
toward paying for the same.
some farmers were fortunate enough
to have their oats in the ground before
the storm and are consequently happy
while those less fortunate are hurryine
themselves to catch up.
Rev. -Chas. Edward Locke will de-
liver his interesting and amusing lee
ture, 1.-THE Parson and the People.
this "wednesday evening, at the Dis
ciples Church.
Bradford Howland. Esq, returned
Sunday evening from an extended
business trip in the Western States
having visited Peoria, ILL.,, Kansas
City, and points still farther west.
J. It. Riddle lost one of his best colts
last week. valued at 81 900. Its death
was caused by All accident, which
occurred while it was being exhibited
to some visitors.
We notice some of our best citizens
going fishing on Sunday. It's all right
boys, if you dig the bait Saturday.
IGarrettsYille Item.
And we notice some citizen-Dot Oul
best-has stolen our fish pole, which
is not right any day in the week.
Mr.. D. w. Knapp, baggage master
at the N. Y. P. B o. had the misfor
tune to dislocate and break the middle
finger on his left hand while handling
some freight recently. The process o.
healing will be a long and tedious one
Letters remaining in the Postoffice
at Ravenna April 10Th, 1887.
Miss Mary Lansinger, Miss Sadie
Mott, Mrs. Caroline Mendele, Mr.
Frank Williams.
A pair of golden crowned kinglets
were the guests of J. G. Catlin during
the snow storm on Monday. By this
time they have probably resumed thei
flight to the far north, where they
make their summer residence. They
stopped for shelter from the storm.
S. n. Andrews, OF Rootstown, re
ceiyed from Ontario, Canada. thre
Dorset Horned Sheep. The peculiar
ity of this breed of sheep is that the,
are very prolific, the ewes havin,
lambs twice each year, and after tn
first year give birth to twins each time
They also grow to a large size, weigh
ing from 200 TO 250 pounds.
A large number of our citizens, men
women and children, took advantag
of the bracing air last Sunday TO wall
out to the gas we'll" AS the driller
were not at work Oh Sunday, the sigh
which greeted their eager gaze wa
about equal to that of an ordinar.
post hole. Notwithstanding this tn
place will probably be thronged wit
| visitors every pleasant Sunday.